Cuba competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. As a partial support to the Dutch-led boycott, Cuban athletes under the Olympic flag instead of the national flag.
Athletics
Men's 110m hurdles
- Evaristo Iglesias
- Heat — 14.3s
- Semifinals — 14.6s (→ did not advance)
Rowing
Cuba had nine male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1956.
- Men's coxless four
- Luis Olivera
- Orlando Lanza
- Enrique Hernández
- Joaquín Pérez
- Men's coxed four
- José Roa
- Enrique Torres
- José Romero Santos
- José Hurdado
- Virgilio Ara (cox)
References
- Official Olympic Reports
- sports-reference
- Specific




